Gabby Logan

Former Host of Final Score, Commentator at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games, Writer for The Times & BBC’s Sports Personality of the Year

Gabby Logan’s Biography:

Gabby Logan MBE is one of the UK’s most respected and recognisable sports broadcasters, renowned for her authority, warmth and longevity in elite sports journalism. Gabby is a four-time recipient of Sports Presenter of the Year and a former host of Final Score and co-host of BBC Sports Personality of the Year. She is a highly sought-after speaker because of her deep experience at the highest level of live broadcasting, her leadership in a male-dominated industry and her ability to communicate with clarity under pressure on the world’s biggest sporting stages.

Gabby began her broadcasting career in the late 1990s and joined BBC Sport in 2007, quickly establishing herself as one of the few female sports presenters on terrestrial television at the time. She went on to present Final Score from 2009 to 2013, alongside flagship programmes including Match of the Day. Her broadcasting portfolio spans some of the most significant global sporting events, including the 2003 Rugby World Cup, the UEFA Champions League, the Beijing 2008 Olympic Games, the 2014 Commonwealth Games and the 2016 Invictus Games. In 2024, she served as a commentator at the Paris Olympic Games alongside Dame Jessica Ennis-Hill and Denise Lewis.

Alongside broadcasting, Gabby has received widespread recognition for her contribution to sport and media. She has won Sports Presenter of the Year on four occasions and received multiple nominations from the National Television Awards and the Royal Television Society. In the 2020 New Year Honours, she was awarded an MBE for services to sports broadcasting. She is also an accomplished writer for The Times and has presented a range of factual and talk formats, including The One Show, The Wright Stuff, Live with Gabby and The Edge.

Beyond television, Gabby plays an influential role in business and charity. She is President of Muscular Dystrophy UK, a Non-Executive Director of Perform Group, and is credited with contributing to the success of Tesco’s Farm to Fork initiative, reflecting her impact beyond broadcasting.

Why Hire Gabby Logan?

Gabby is hired as a speaker for her exceptional communication skills, credibility and leadership experience gained from decades of live broadcasting at the highest level. She brings compelling insight into performance under pressure, diversity in leadership and resilience, shaped by covering the world’s biggest sporting events. Equally effective in corporate, sporting and public-sector settings, she delivers confident, engaging talks grounded in real-world experience and strategic perspective.

Gabby Logan’s Career Highlights:

Here are some of the key milestones that define Gabby Logan’s inspirational career in broadcasting and media:

• 2025 – Fronted the IWFM Impact Awards
• 2024 – Commentator at the 2024 Paris Olympic Games
• 2022 – Published her memoir The First Half
• 2022 – Host of the Women’s Six Nations Championship
• 2020 – Appointed MBE for Services to Sports Broadcasting & the Promotion of Women in Sport
• 2017 – Host of the IAAF coverage in London
• 2016 – Member of the Presenting Team for the Invictus Games
• 2015 – Presenter of The Edge & Live Coverage of the London Marathon 
• 2014 – Helped launch Tesco’s Farm to Fork Initiative
• 2013 – Co-Host of Sports Personality of the Year for the BBC & Host of I Love My Country
• 2012 – Named Tesco Celebrity Mum of the Year
• 2012 – Appointed NED of the Perform Group
• 2011 – Host of Live With Gabby
• 2010 – Host of the Lunchtime Show on BBC Radio 5 Live
• 2009 – Host of Final Score
• 2008 – Host of the BBC Six Nations Championships coverage
• 2007 – Presenter for BBC Sport